W17DZ-D SISTER BAY, WI

Display Channel	Video	Call Sign	Nickname	Notes
38-1	17.3	1080i	DD5.1	PBSWI	PBS	"PBS Wisconsin"
38-2	17.4	720p	DD5.1	PBSWI 2	Wisconsin Channel
38-3	17.5	480i (w)	DD2.0	PBSWI 3	Create
38-4	17.6	480i (w)	DD2.0	PBSWI 4	PBS Kids 24/7

FAC-ID: 63062

FCC Links:	FCC Query LMS Query
Other Links:	RabbitEars TV Query [A] REC Query FCCInfo Search

LPT-LIC:

Granted

Channel 17

SISTER BAY, WI

0000059108 (25076f91651b8e48016543b3558932d3) - App
0000086983 (25076f916ddbe156016de016adbd0c1c) - App

(TVStudy TL Pop: 69,215)

672' 9.36 kW DA (H)
33.3 mile contour / 3493.7 sq. mi. area / Est. Pop. 58,585
489' AGL; 1267' AMSL; (1014912)
Unknown or 0° Elec Beam Tilt; Full Service Filter [H-Pat] Kathrein K723147
NAD83: N 45° 14' 16.3", W 87° 5' 28.6" (45.237861, -87.091278) Ellison Bay (WI)

Streams

TSID:	Assigned	Observed
	3189 (0x0C75)

Phys Ch	Disp Ch	Call Sign	Src ID	PMT PID	Video	Dimensions	Aspect Ratio	Video PID	Video (Mbps)	PCR PID	Audio Type	Audio PID	Audio Bitrate
17.3	38-1	PBSWI	1	0x0030	1080i	1920x1080	16:9	0x0031	3.8 ‑ 8.55	0x0031	DD5.1	0x0034	384kbps
17.4	38-2	PBSWI 2	2	0x0040	720p	1280x720	16:9	0x0041	4.6 ‑ 7.5	0x0041	DD5.1	0x0044	384kbps
17.5	38-3	PBSWI 3	3	0x0050	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0051	1 ‑ 2.65	0x0051	DD2.0	0x0054	192kbps
17.6	38-4	PBSWI 4	4	0x0060	480i	704x480	16:9	0x0061	1.05 ‑ 3.1	0x0061	DD2.0	0x0064	192kbps

Bitrate Allocation: Variable
TSReader Data: Parent HTML Export (03/09/2025)

Ownership/Historical

Operator:	State of Wisconsin
Licensee:	STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD
Sister:	WPNE-TV

Call Sign History:
00/00/0000	W55AO
02/24/2004	W18CU
11/24/2008	W18CU-D
11/07/2011	W15DJ-D
00/00/0000	W15DJ-D

Copyright © RabbitEars.info 2008-2026
Proudly hosted by Silica Broadband.
Member of the Worldwide TV-FM DX Association.
(Load: 1.19)

Disclaimer: Though every attempt is made, accuracy cannot be guaranteed. RabbitEars reserves the right to delist
any station, ownership group, network, or other entity noted on RabbitEars at any time and for any reason.

"If I could wave my magic wand, I'd make everything alright..." - Rush "Presto"